Recompense | Mean of recompense in English Dictionary

/ˈrɛkəmˌpɛns/

• Noun
• something that is given to or done to thank or reward someone or to pay someone for loss or suffering
1. He is asking for a just/fair recompense for the work he's done.
2. She is seeking recompense [=compensation] for medical fees.
3. He received $10,000 in recompense for his injuries.
• Verb
• to give something (such as money) to (someone) as a reward or as a payment for loss or suffering
1. The company has agreed to recompense [=(more commonly) compensate] her for the injuries she sustained on the job.